Hiking along uninterruptedly unfolding 4km of western part of Seoul fortress wall on Inwangsan Mt, with enjoying a panoramic view of Seoul.

It is located in the middle of downtown Seoul and just next to Gyeongbokgung palace, and an attractive hiking destination where you can enjoy view of central Seoul like a picture and relax in a pretty cafe or experience of traditional market after hiking. Without a high altitude, Inwangsan Mountain is the best mountain to enjoy leisurely hiking.

Inwangsan Mountain is a mountain that stretches Jongno-gu and Seodaemun-gu in Seoul, with a total area of 1.09 square kilometers. Inwangsan Mountain is made of granite at an altitude of 338.2 m. Inwangsan Mountain is a gentle incline, so even beginners can climb the top without difficulty.

Literally, Inwang means the god of the gatekeeper who protects both the stupa or the gate of the Buddhist temple and is the god of the gatekeeper who protects the laws of the Buddha.

Inwang mountain is a guardian mountain deity in Feng Shi theory: Inwang mountain was meant to protect the Joseon Dynasty. Inwang mountain located in west of Gyeongbokgung palace symbolize white tiger according to Feng Shi theory:

During Joseon Dynasty, Seoul became the capital city for the first time in Korean history. the territory of Hanyang/Seoul was only 17 square kilometers (16.7 km2). It is only 2.8% of current territory size of Seoul.

Seoul was chosen as capital of Joseon, because it is best location by Fengshui theory.

Territory of Seoul was determined by Fengshui theory as well. The territory of Seoul has been determined to be the inside of four mountains, that consist of Bukak mountain in north symbolizing of black tortoise, Naksan mountain in east symbolizing of blue dragon, Inwang mountain in west of Gyeongbokgung palace symbolizing of white tiger and Namsan mountain in south symbolizing of red vermilion bird. Fortress walls of Seoul were constructed along the lines connected 4 mountains to each other.